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70-day campaign for N.Korean congress ‘forced labor’: HRW

70-day campaign for N.Korean congress ‘forced labor’: HRW

Forced labor a 'central element' of Pyongyang regime's track record of human rights abuses: report

70-day campaign for N.Korean congress ‘forced labor’: HRW
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne May 6, 2016
New buses being developed: North Korean media

New buses being developed: North Korean media

Report follows new trolleybuses, trams, subways and private transport methods in the DPRK

New buses being developed: North Korean media
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne May 5, 2016
Sanctions and North Korea, the world’s worst economy
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Sanctions and North Korea, the world’s worst economy

Nicholas Eberstadt on new DPRK sanctions, Kaesong and how North Korea's economy is the worst in the 'known universe'

Sanctions and North Korea, the world’s worst economy
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne May 3, 2016
Sanctions and North Korea, the world’s worst economy

Sanctions and North Korea, the world’s worst economy

Nicholas Eberstadt on new DPRK sanctions, Kaesong and how North Korea's economy is the worst in the

Sanctions and North Korea, the world’s worst economy
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne May 3, 2016
Religious freedom in North Korea of ‘particular concern’

Religious freedom in North Korea of ‘particular concern’

Report from U.S. religious freedom classes North Korea as a 'Tier 1' concern in East Asia Pacific

Religious freedom in North Korea of ‘particular concern’
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne May 3, 2016
Single malt or champagne? Europe’s alcohol exports to N. Korea

Single malt or champagne? Europe’s alcohol exports to N. Korea

Germany the second-largest alcohol exporter to DPRK, including single malts and quality wine

Single malt or champagne? Europe’s alcohol exports to N. Korea
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne May 2, 2016
North Korean food production declines in 2015: FAO

North Korean food production declines in 2015: FAO

The 9 percent drop is the first time estimated food production has fallen since 2010

North Korean food production declines in 2015: FAO
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne April 28, 2016
N.Korea attempts another mid-range missile launch: Yonhap

N.Korea attempts another mid-range missile launch: Yonhap

Military sources speculate attempt was Musudan missile, however the test reportedly failed

N.Korea attempts another mid-range missile launch: Yonhap
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne April 28, 2016
N. Korea not one the most sanctioned countries – Campbell

N. Korea not one the most sanctioned countries – Campbell

Further sanctions would involve organizations in China

N. Korea not one the most sanctioned countries – Campbell
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne April 26, 2016
North Korean diplomat in Nepal in drink driving accident

North Korean diplomat in Nepal in drink driving accident

Only minor injuries, property damage suffered by local doctor riding on motorbike to hospital

North Korean diplomat in Nepal in drink driving accident
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne April 26, 2016
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